First Nation Education – Structural Readiness funding = Transformation funding

Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) is the Government Department that has oversight over most of the funding that is given to First Nations and First Nation organizations through various funding arrangements. Some of the funding is considered ‘core’ funding which indicates that it is provided year over year.  Other funding is provided through proposal […]

Budget 2016 – March 22, 2016

In Budget 2016 the new Government announced additional funding for First Nations Education.  The following is a quick breakout of how much and where the funding is targeted. • $747.6 million over 5 years to address immediate needs and cost growth over the medium term in primary and secondary education; • $275 million over 5 […]